## God Created the Animals [01-08] ##

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On __the sixth day__ of creation, __God said__, “Let there be __all kinds__ of __land animals__!” And it happened just like God said. Some were __farm animals__, some __crawled on the ground__, and some were __wild__. And God saw that __it was good__.

创世的第六天，神说：:「地上要生出各种生物!」事就这样成了。有牲畜，地上的爬虫和野兽。神看了认为好。

## Important Terms: ##

* __[God](https://git.door43.org/Door43/en-tw/src/master/content/kt/God.md)__
* __[good](https://git.door43.org/Door43/en-tw/src/master/content/kt/good.md)__


### Translation Notes: ###

* __the sixth day__ - The next event in a continuing, orderly progression of days and creative acts.
* __God said__ - God's spoken word is the means by which the animals were created.
* __all kinds__ - This indicates a great variety, but also order.
* __land animals__ - Every kind of animal that lived on the land, as opposed to the birds, or animals that live in the seas.
* __farm animals__ - The kinds of land animals that commonly live peacefully with people–-as in tame, or domesticated animals.
* __crawled on the ground__ - This probably includes reptiles, and possibly the insects.
* __wild__ - The kinds of animals that do not normally live peacefully with people, usually because they are afraid of people, or dangerous to them.
* __it was good__ - This phrase is repeated throughout creation to show that every step went exactly according to God's wise plan and purpose.